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Explore national election results and current leaders around the world. Find presidents, prime ministers and heads of state, compare parliamentary seats won by political parties, and check when the next elections are expected. Choose a country to see its leadership portraits, election charts and links to official sources.

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Yemen

Leadership

Portrait of Rashad al-Alimi
Rashad al-Alimi
Chairman of the Presidential Leadership Council
Ali mamon · Cropped · Photo source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Portrait of Shaya al-Zindani
Shaya al-Zindani
Prime Minister · Internationally recognised government
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office · Cropped · Photo source · CC BY 4.0

These cards describe the internationally recognised Presidential Leadership Council and its government. Yemen has rival authorities and fragmented territorial control; a 2003 parliamentary result is historical, not a current electoral mandate. Profile source

National government

YEMEN · ELECTIONS & REPRESENTATION

Votes, seats & parliament

Dated source snapshot

Explore Yemen’s recorded parliamentary results and how each chamber is selected. Leadership portraits appear above; the charts below show seats reported in the linked election records.

Chambers recorded22 not marked suspended in this source
Directly elected1Other chambers may use a different selection method
Results coverage1 / 2Chambers with a party-seat breakdown

These are dated election records, not live chamber membership. By-elections, vacancies, appointments and changes of party may alter the current composition. A seat total can cover only the seats allocated in that result; it does not automatically represent the full statutory chamber.

Directly elected

House of Representatives

Recorded selection · 27 April 2003

301seats shown
General People's Congress (GPC)238
Yemeni Congregation for Reform (Islah)46
Yemeni Socialist Party8
Independents4
Nasserite Unionist Popular Organization3
Arab Baath Socialist Party2

Each seat icon represents one reported seat. Colours distinguish parties within this chart; the arc is a visual grouping, not a seating plan.

Largest allocation in this resultGeneral People's Congress (GPC)238 of 301 reported seats. This alone does not identify a governing coalition.

Next recorded renewal projectionTiming not confirmed in this snapshot
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Appointed

Shura Council

Recorded selection · 28 April 2001

Seat breakdown awaiting verification

A complete, reconciled party-seat chart is unavailable in this source snapshot. Follow the chamber record for election and membership information.

Next recorded renewal projectionTiming not confirmed in this snapshot
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Regional election maps require separately verified geographic results. National seat totals are shown here without inferring regional winners.

Inter-Parliamentary Union: Parliamentary elections, November 2026. Terms of use · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

UN heads of state and government reference